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| Race 13 of 14 in the 2026 NASCAR Canada Series season | |||
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| Date | September 6, 2026 | ||
| Location | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Course | 10-turn road course | ||
| Course length | 2.459 miles (3.957 km) | ||
| Distance | 52 laps, 127.868 mi (205.784 km) | ||
| Scheduled distance | 51 laps, 125.41 mi (201.81 km) | ||
| Average speed | 75.155 miles per hour (120.950 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | MBS Motorsports | ||
| Time | 1:22.996 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Andrew Ranger | Innovation Auto Sport | |
| Laps | 21 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 27 | Andrew Ranger | Innovation Auto Sport | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | REV TV on YouTube | ||
The 2026 WeatherTech 200 was the thirteenth stock car race of the 2026 NASCAR Canada Series. The race was held on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, a 2.459 mi (3.957 km) road course in Clarington, Ontario, Canada. The race featured the largest field in series history,[1] with 38 cars starting the race. 39 cars were on the provisional entry list,[2] but the No. 85 withdrew from the event. The race went beyond the scheduled 51 lap distance due to overtime, with Andrew Ranger ultimately holding off Marc-Antoine Camirand and Cayden Lapcevich to score his first win of the season.[3]
Report
[edit]Background
[edit]Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville in Clarington, Ontario, Canada, approximately 75 kilometres (47 miles) east of Toronto. The facility features a 3.957 km (2.459 mi), 10-turn road course; a 2.9 km (1.8 mi) advance driver and race driver training facility with a 0.402 km (0.250 mi) skid pad (Driver Development Centre) and a 1.5 km (0.93 mi) kart track.
Entry list
[edit]- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
[edit]Practice was held on Saturday, September 5, at 12:40 PM EST.[1] Alex Labbé, stepping in for Matthew Scannell, would set the fastest time in the session with a lap of 1:24.014 and a speed of 105.368 mph (169.573 km/h).[4][5]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | Alex Labbé | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 1:24.014 | 105.368 |
| 2 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 1:24.336 | 104.966 |
| 3 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 1:24.405 | 104.880 |
| Full practice results | ||||||
Qualifying
[edit]Qualifying was held on Saturday, September 5, at 4:45 PM EST.[1] Kyle Steckly, driving for MBS Motorsports, would win the pole with a lap of 1:22.996 and a speed of 106.661 mph (171.654 km/h).[6][7]
Qualifying results
[edit]| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Kyle Steckly | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1:22.996 | 106.661 |
| 2 | 38 | Tyler Gonzalez (R) | RGR Motorsports | Ford | 1:23.099 | 106.528 |
| 3 | 80 | Alex Tagliani | Theetge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1:23.402 | 106.141 |
| 4 | 71 | Gary Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 1:23.543 | 105.962 |
| 5 | 3 | Connor Bell (R) | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 1:23.682 | 105.786 |
| 6 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 1:23.781 | 105.661 |
| 7 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 1:23.833 | 105.596 |
| 8 | 39 | Alex Guenette | JASS Racing with XEMIS Racing | Chevrolet | 1:23.877 | 105.540 |
| 9 | 47 | L. P. Dumoulin | Dumoulin Compétition | Dodge | 1:23.892 | 105.521 |
| 10 | 17 | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge | 1:24.156 | 105.190 |
| 11 | 87 | Sam Fellows | Fellows McGraw Racing | Chevrolet | 1:24.412 | 104.871 |
| 12 | 74 | Kevin Lacroix | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 1:24.444 | 104.832 |
| 13 | 98 | Malcolm Strachan | Jim Bray Autosport | Ford | 1:24.662 | 104.562 |
| 14 | 45 | Will Larue (R) | Larue Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1:24.800 | 104.392 |
| 15 | 9 | Mathieu Kingsbury | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 1:24.822 | 104.364 |
| 16 | 1 | J. P. Bergeron | Prolon Racing Team | Ford | 1:24.869 | 104.307 |
| 17 | 88 | Simon Charbonneau | Eighty8 Racing | Chevrolet | 1:24.879 | 104.294 |
| 18 | 6 | Peter Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 1:24.961 | 104.194 |
| 19 | 42 | Ryan Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 1:24.961 | 104.194 |
| 20 | 99 | Matthew Scannell | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 1:25.008 | 104.136 |
| 21 | 8 | Justin Arseneau | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 1:25.017 | 104.125 |
| 22 | 44 | J. R. Fitzpatrick | Glenn Styres Racing with Velocity Race Cars and J. R. Motorsports |
Chevrolet | 1:25.141 | 103.973 |
| 23 | 76 | Cayden Lapcevich | Glenn Styres Racing with Velocity Race Cars | Chevrolet | 1:25.400 | 103.658 |
| 24 | 10 | Trevor Hill (R) | MRN Racing Inc. | Chevrolet | 1:25.806 | 103.168 |
| 25 | 0 | Glenn Styres | Glenn Styres Racing | Chevrolet | 1:26.333 | 102.538 |
| 26 | 48 | Ron Tomlinson (R) | Tomlinson Motorsports | Ford | 1:26.439 | 102.412 |
| 27 | 24 | Jared Odrick (R) | BC Race Cars | Ford | 1:26.462 | 102.385 |
| 28 | 16 | Nicholas Barrette (R) | Boissonneault Racing Team | Chevrolet | 1:26.492 | 102.349 |
| 29 | 73 | Sylvain Ouellet (R) | Theetge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1:26.494 | 102.347 |
| 30 | 84 | Larry Jackson | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 1:26.796 | 101.991 |
| 31 | 28 | Brad Ranson (R) | DJK Racing | Chevrolet | 1:27.040 | 101.705 |
| 32 | 53 | Herby Drescher | Herby Motorsports | Dodge | 1:27.492 | 101.180 |
| 33 | 14 | Geoff Johnson (R) | Johnson Motorsports | Ford | 1:27.551 | 101.111 |
| 34 | 67 | David Thorndyke | Promotive Racing | Chevrolet | 1:28.588 | 99.928 |
| 35 | 55 | Serge Bordeau | BCM Motorsports | Dodge | 1:30.542 | 97.771 |
| 36 | 75 | Ben Couture | BCM Motorsports | Dodge | 1:34.111 | 94.063 |
| 37 | 93 | Jacques Guenette Sr. (R) | JASS Racing with XEMIS Racing | Chevrolet | 1:34.843 | 93.337 |
| 38 | 69 | Daniel Bois | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | – | – |
| Full qualifying results | ||||||
Race results
[edit]| Pos | St | # | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 27 | Andrew Ranger | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 52 | 21 | Running | 48 |
| 2 | 7 | 96 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | Paillé Course//Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 42 |
| 3 | 25 | 76 | Cayden Lapcevich | Glenn Styres Racing with Velocity Race Cars | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 41 |
| 4 | 8 | 39 | Alex Guenette | JASS Racing with XEMIS Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 40 |
| 5 | 9 | 47 | L. P. Dumoulin | Dumoulin Compétition | Dodge | 52 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 6 | 4 | 71 | Gary Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 52 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 7 | 26 | 44 | J. R. Fitzpatrick | Glenn Styres Racing with Velocity Race Cars and J. R. Motorsports |
Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 8 | 21 | 8 | Justin Arseneau | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 9 | 14 | 45 | Will Larue (R) | Larue Motorsports | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 3 | 80 | Alex Tagliani | Theetge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 11 | 1 | 22 | Kyle Steckly | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | 52 | 12 | Running | 34 |
| 12 | 12 | 74 | Kevin Lacroix | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 13 | 19 | 6 | Peter Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 52 | 0 | Running | 31 |
| 14 | 37 | 93 | Daniel Bois | JASS Racing with XEMIS Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 15 | 38 | 24 | Josh Hurley (R) | BC Race Cars | Ford | 52 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 16 | 15 | 9 | Mathieu Kingsbury | Innovation Auto Sport | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 17 | 23 | 28 | Brad Ranson (R) | DJK Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 18 | 11 | 87 | Sam Fellows | Fellows McGraw Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 19 | 17 | 88 | Simon Charbonneau | Eighty8 Racing | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 20 | 36 | 69 | Domenic Scrivo | MBS Motorsports | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 21 | 30 | 73 | Sylvain Ouellet (R) | Theetge Motorsports | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 22 | 32 | 14 | Geoff Johnson (R) | Johnson Motorsports | Ford | 52 | 0 | Running | 22 |
| 23 | 29 | 16 | Nicholas Barrette | Boissonneault Racing Team | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 24 | 10 | 17 | D. J. Kennington | DJK Racing | Dodge | 52 | 9 | Running | 21 |
| 25 | 20 | 99 | Matthew Scannell | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 51 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 26 | 22 | 84 | Larry Jackson | Larry Jackson Racing | Dodge | 51 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 27 | 16 | 1 | J. P. Bergeron | Prolon Racing Team | Ford | 51 | 0 | Running | 17 |
| 28 | 28 | 48 | Ron Tomlinson (R) | Tomlinson Motorsports | Ford | 50 | 0 | Accident | 16 |
| 29 | 34 | 55 | Serge Bordeau | BCM Motorsports | Dodge | 50 | 0 | Running | 15 |
| 30 | 35 | 75 | Benoît Couture | BCM Motorsports | Dodge | 49 | 0 | Running | 14 |
| 31 | 24 | 10 | Trevor Hill (R) | MRN Racing Inc. | Chevrolet | 49 | 0 | Running | 13 |
| 32 | 31 | 53 | Herby Drescher | Herby Motorsports | Dodge | 49 | 0 | Running | 12 |
| 33 | 33 | 67 | David Thorndyke | Promotive Racing | Chevrolet | 48 | 0 | Accident | 11 |
| 34 | 5 | 3 | Connor Bell (R) | Ed Hakonson Racing | Chevrolet | 44 | 0 | Running | 10 |
| 35 | 18 | 42 | Ryan Klutt | Legendary Motorcar Company | Dodge | 42 | 0 | Mechanical | 9 |
| 36 | 13 | 98 | Malcolm Strachan | Bray Autosport | Ford | 12 | 0 | Axle | 8 |
| 37 | 2 | 38 | Tyler Gonzalez (R) | RGR Motorsports | Ford | 11 | 10 | Electrical | 8 |
| 38 | 27 | 0 | Glenn Styres | Glenn Styres Racing | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 | Accident | 6 |
Standings after the race
[edit]| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-Antoine Camirand | 581 | |
| 2 | L. P. Dumoulin | 496 (–85) | |
| 3 | Kevin Lacroix | 465 (–116) | |
| 4 | Andrew Ranger | 434 (–147) | |
| 5 | D. J. Kennington | 432 (–149) | |
| 6 | Alex Tagliani | 420 (–161) | |
| 7 | Connor Bell | 420 (–161) | |
| 8 | Alex Guenette | 412 (–169) | |
| 9 | Larry Jackson | 386 (–195) | |
| 10 | Donald Theetge | 360 (–221) |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "NASCAR Canada Series Returns to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park for Penultimate Race of the Season with a Record-Setting 39-Car Field". NASCAR Canada Series. September 2, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 CTMP 2 Provisional Entry List". NASCAR Canada Series. September 2, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Andrew Ranger Takes WeatherTech 200 Win as Marc-Antoine Camirand Makes History with Third Straight NASCAR Canada Series Title". NASCAR Canada Series. September 6, 2026. Retrieved September 9, 2026.
- ↑ "NASCAR Canada Series Kicks Off Weekend with Practice Session at CTMP". NASCAR Canada Series. September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 WeatherTech 200 Practice Results" (PDF). NASCAR Canada Series. September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Kyle Steckly Claims Pole Position Ahead of the WeatherTech 200". NASCAR Canada Series. September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 WeatherTech 200 Qualifying Results" (PDF). NASCAR Canada Series. September 5, 2026. Retrieved September 5, 2026.